Local Government Act 1986

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Part II Local Authority Publicity

2 Prohibition of political publicity.

2A Prohibition on promoting homosexuality by teaching or by publishing material.

3 Other restrictions of existing powers.

4 Codes of recommended practice as regards publicity.

4APower to direct compliance with code

4BPower to make order requiring compliance with code

5 Separate account of expenditure on publicity.

6Interpretation and application of Part II.

Part III Transfer of Local Authority Mortgages

7 Transfer requires mortgagor’s consent.

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9Interpretation and application of Part III.

Part IV Miscellaneous and General

10 Retirement and re-election not to affect membership of joint authority.

11 Allowances payable to members of new authorities.

12 Short title, commencement and extent.

Local Government Act 1986

1986 c. 10

An Act to require rating authorities to set a rate on or before 1st April; to prohibit political publicity and otherwise restrain local authority publicity; to require the mortgagor’s consent and make other provision in connection with the disposal of local authority mortgages; to amend the law as to the effect of retirement and re-election of, and the allowances payable to, members of certain authorities; and for connected purposes.

[26th March 1986]

C1Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Annotations:

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

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Act: transfer of functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1